http://kristenhallgeisler.com Freelance writer and editor Mon, 29 Aug 2011 18:43:55 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en I finally got around to seeing the original 1969 version and was inspired to create this little spotters guide for About.com. http://kristenhallgeisler.com/blog/2011/cars-of-the-italian-job/ The Chevy Cruze does the nearly impossible for the Big Three these days -- tops the list of best-selling cars in the States. Read about it on AutoBuying101.com. http://kristenhallgeisler.com/blog/2011/chevys-cruze-ing-to-the-top/ A post for AutoBuying101.com in which I rant about slavering to men in the automotive world. http://kristenhallgeisler.com/blog/2011/mini-gets-even-more-mini-and-manly/ You can, but there are a few considerations. Read the article at HowStuffWorks.com to find out what you need to do. http://kristenhallgeisler.com/blog/2011/can-i-own-a-plug-in-hybrid-if-my-home-is-old/ Of course you can, you eco-warrior, you! Read all about it at HowStuffWorks.com. http://kristenhallgeisler.com/blog/2011/can-i-use-solar-power-to-charge-a-plug-in-hybrid/ Doors up, folks, on About.com. http://kristenhallgeisler.com/blog/2011/lamborghini-countach-profile/ While electrics and hybrids hog the limelight, gasoline engines are improving in efficiency, too. Read about the 10 best on AutoBuying101.com. http://kristenhallgeisler.com/blog/2011/the-most-fuel-efficient-gasoline-powered-cars/ I do lots of work for lots of different outlets, but there are a few publications (online and print) that I work with regularly, including HowStuffWorks.com, which is part of the Discovery network. I've been writing for their Autos channel since 2008 -- nearly three years -- and the most ... http://kristenhallgeisler.com/blog/2011/what-ive-learned-from-howstuffworks-com-research-and-documentation/ Did you know Lamborghini made an SUV in the 1990s? Click over to About.com to read all about it. http://kristenhallgeisler.com/blog/2011/lamborghini-lm-002-profile/ The best mileage probably isn't who you think it is. HowStuffWorks.com will surprise you that way. http://kristenhallgeisler.com/blog/2011/5-crossover-vehicles-with-the-best-fuel-economy/